Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

This section includes 262 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

251.

Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.

A. Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.
B. Has no serious occupation
C. Is living comfortably
D. Is respected by everybody
Answer» B. Has no serious occupation
252.

He was undecided. He let the grass grow under his feet.

A. He was undecided. He let the grass grow under his feet.
B. loitered around
C. stayed out
D. sat unmoving
Answer» B. loitered around
253.

Discipline is on the wane in schools and colleges these days.

A. Discipline is on the wane in schools and colleges these days.
B. declining
C. increasing
D. spreading
Answer» B. declining
254.

To keeps one's temper

A. To keeps one's temper
B. To become hungry
C. To be in good mood
D. To preserve ones energy
Answer» C. To be in good mood
255.

To smell a rat

A. To smell a rat
B. To see signs of plague epidemic
C. To get bad small of a bad dead rat
D. To suspect foul dealings
Answer» D. To suspect foul dealings
256.

To drive home

A. To drive home
B. To find one's roots
C. To return to place of rest
D. Back to original position
Answer» E.
257.

To leave someone in the lurch

A. To leave someone in the lurch
B. To come to compromise with someone
C. Constant source of annoyance to someone
D. To put someone at ease
Answer» E.
258.

Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance.

A. Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance.
B. Toppled over
C. Bribed
D. Given advance information
Answer» D. Given advance information
259.

To catch a tartar

A. To catch a tartar
B. To trap wanted criminal with great difficulty
C. To catch a dangerous person
D. To meet with disaster
Answer» C. To catch a dangerous person
260.

To cry wolf

A. To cry wolf
B. To listen eagerly
C. To give false alarm
D. To turn pale
Answer» C. To give false alarm
261.

To have an axe to grind

A. To have an axe to grind
B. A private end to serve
C. To fail to arouse interest
D. To have no result
Answer» B. A private end to serve
262.

To make clean breast of

A. To make clean breast of
B. To gain prominence
C. To praise oneself
D. To confess without of reserve
Answer» D. To confess without of reserve